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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) to join our IT team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our databases. You will also be involved in the planning and development of the database, as well as troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users. Your role is to ensure that our databases are running smoothly and efficiently, providing accurate and up-to-date information that meets user needs. You will also be responsible for creating complex query definitions that allow data to be extracted, training users to use data effectively, and ensuring the database meets both user and system requirements.
Responsibilities
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- Planning and development of databases.
- Troubleshooting database issues.
- Creating complex query definitions.
- Training users on how to use data effectively.
- Ensuring the database meets user and system requirements.
- Implementing backup and recovery plans.
- Installing and upgrading the database server and application tools.
- Allocating system storage and planning future storage requirements for the database system.
- Modifying the database structure as necessary.
Requirements
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- Proven work experience as a Database Administrator.
- Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding.
- Experience with database software/web applications.
- Understanding of structured query language (SQL).
- Knowledge of database backup procedures, recovery systems, and SQL.
- Problem-solving and good analytical skills.
- Communication and team management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of data privacy and security regulations.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with database administration?
- Can you describe a time when you had to solve a complex database issue?
- How do you ensure the security of a database?
- What methods do you use for database backup and recovery?
- Can you explain your experience with SQL?